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Get A Letter From Santa
Do you or someone in your family wish to receive a letter from Santa this Christmas? It's easier than you might think!
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Beware of Canada’s Most Dangerous Teacup Chihuahua
A teacup Chihuahua named Molly has bitten off more than she can chew as far as one Canadian city is concerned. The three-pound dog recently bit a postal worker, and now authorities in Windsor say she is a “dangerous dog” and have ordered that she be muzzled and kept on a leash at all times.
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Was It 1983, 1985 or 1986 [VIDEO]
September 20, 2012 WHAT YEAR WAS IT
These songs were on the radio:
- 'Tell Her About It' (Billy Joel)
- 'Every Breath You Take' (The Police)
- 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart' (Bonnie Tyler)
These events were making headlines:
- A first class stamp costs 20 cents.
- Cable TV subscribers reach the 30 million mark.
- The Dow-Jones Industrial Average closes above the 1,200 mark for the first time.
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Should the Post Office Eliminate Saturday Delivery? — Survey of the Day
Congress is currently considering a postal service overhaul which would eventually eliminate Saturday delivery in a bid to make the postal service more cost efficient.
How would that go over with the public?
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This Day in History for July 26 – USPS Established and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1775 – Congress establishes the United States Post Office and names Benjamin Franklin the first US Postmaster General (More info)
1908 – The Office of the Chief Examiner, which later becomes the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is created (More info)
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US Postmaster Proposes Eliminating Saturday Mail Delivery
Email and other electronic transactions have caused a dramatic drop in the volume of snail-mail and its associated revenues — so much so that Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has proposed eliminating Saturday mail delivery.
It’s a move that could save the United States Postal Service as much as $3.1 billion a year.